He stepped in because it was the right thing to do. She accepted it because it was easier than pushing him away. But what started as guidance and obligation slowly became something softer-something that lingered even after the reasons stopped being clear.

SilverWake Academy has secrets. Miyu Sato has scars. When she transfers after losing her parents, she expects loneliness - not glowing eyes in the dark, claw marks on lockers, or a boy who watches her like she's the only thing keeping him grounded. Murata Fuma was never meant to fall for a human. But Miyu was never meant to be ordinary. And sometimes, the person who feels the most like home is the one who could destroy you.